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GIST 58

REMOTE SENSING & DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING · 3 units

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About this course

Physical basis of remote sensing. Aerial photography and high resolution multi-band imaging. Satellite multi-band optical remote sensing. Other forms of remote sensing (RADAR, SAR, LIDAR). Applications of remote sensing.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC

No section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: This is an intermediate level course in GIST, and assumes the ability to use industry standard software; successful completion of GEOG 11 or GIST 11, and GEOG 12 or GIST 12 strongly recommended; not open to students with credit in GEOG 58.

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